Oyindamola Shoola is an author and career mentor. She is also the Co-founder of SprinNG, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Nigerian writers.

Oyindamola graduated from Bronx Community College in 2017 and the New York University in 2020 with a Bachelor's Degree in Organizational Behavior and Change.

An award-winning leader, writer, and student (of life) - she coaches others to enhance their career development and academic success experiences.

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Awards & Scholarships

Honors and Awards
  • New York University Outstanding Service Award for Building Bridges (May 2020)
  • New York University SPS Graduation Flag Bearer (May 2020)
  • New York University Founder’s Day Award (May 2020)
  • New York University SPS Dean’s Undergraduate Scholar (2019-2020)
  • New York University Dean's List (Fall 2017 to Spring 2020)
  • Circle of Change Leadership Conference Catalyst Award (Mar 2019)
  • Nigerian Writers Awards - 100 Most Influential Nigerian Writers Under 40 (Dec 2017, 2018)
  • WRR Certificate of Recognition (Dec 2018)
  • Ernesto Malave USS Scholarship Award (Oct 2017)
  • Virgil H. Logan, Jr. Memorial Award (June 2017)
  • Phi Theta Kappa - All New York State Academic Award (March 2017)​

​Scholarships
  • ​Joseph Tauber Scholarship (Dec 2018, Jan 2020)
  • New York University Degree Completion Scholarship (Jan 2019, 2020)
  • United Negro College Funds - Edna Blum Scholarship (Nov 2018, Dec 2019)
  • United Negro College Fund - PepsiCo Foundation Bronx Women’s Initiative Scholarship (August 2017, 2018, 2019)
  • New York University George Sideris Scholarship (Jan 2019, Aug 2019)
  • New York University SPS Undergraduate Financial Need Scholarship (August 2019)
  • Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Scholarship (Fall 2017 to Spring 2020)
  • New York University SPS Scholarship (Fall 2017 to Spring 2020)
  • New York University CCTOP Scholarship (Fall 2017 to Spring 2020)
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Foundation Scholarship (August 2017)
  • Parley Scholarship Fund (June 2017)
  • The Bryon Taylor Scholarship, and The Gloria Hobbs Scholarship (June 2017)
  • Guttman Transfer Scholarship (May 2017)​
  • Bronx Community College Student Government Association Scholarship (July 2016)

Interviews & Features

Featured in Soro Soke, Oyindamola shares her vision of creative writing and literature in Nigeria.